The bash commands are using a git and bash bundle that was installed in parallel with gitextensions(a gui for git) G:\Min enhet> set GIT_TRACE_SETUP=1 G:\Min enhet> git st 10:40:28.881927 trace.c:318 setup: git_dir: C:/Users/hultqvist/Drive.git 10:40:28.881927 trace.c:319 setup: git_common_dir: C:/Users/hultqvist/Drive.git 10:40:28.881927 trace.c:320 setup: worktree: G:/Min enhet 10:40:28.881927 trace.c:321 setup: cwd: G:/Min enhet 10:40:28.881927 trace.c:322 setup: prefix: (null) 10:40:28.882930 chdir-notify.c:67 setup: chdir from 'G:/Min enhet' to 'G:/Min enhet' On branch master Your branch is up to date with 'nas/master'. nothing to commit, working tree clean $ cat .git gitdir: C:\Users\hultqvist\Drive.git $cat C:/Users/hultqvist/Drive.git/config [core] repositoryformatversion = 0 filemode = false bare = false logallrefupdates = true ignorecase = true autocrlf = false ... G:\Min enhet> git version $ git version git version 2.18.0.windows.1 Den lör 8 sep. 2018 kl 08:08 skrev Duy Nguyen <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx>: > > On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 6:48 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Hultqvist <hultqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > > > Considering that the gitdir could be located on a different drive than > > > the workdir wouldn't it make more sense to create the temporary files > > > in a subdirectory inside the gitdir rather tan in the workdir? > > > > I do not think we intend to create temporary files, whose final > > destination is somewhere under $GIT_DIR/, in any working tree; > > rather, I think we try to create them inside $GIT_DIR (or possibly > > if the destination is a file in a subdirectory of $GIT_DIR, then in > > the same subdirectory). What you are seeing definitely smells like > > a bug in the worktree code, perhaps getting confused by the fact > > that the full path to these places look "unusual" by starting with a > > single alphabet followed by a colon (IOW, this may manifest only in > > Windows port). > > I agree. Auditing the setup code did not reveal anything though. Our > code should recognize these unusual Windows paths as absolute and > while I spotted an incorrect use of '/' (instead of is_dir_sep) it > does not explain the problem here. > > Hultqvist, if you set environment variable GIT_TRACE_SETUP to 1 and > run "git status" in G:\Test1, what does it say? > -- > Duy